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Bagheri to bear Iran flag in IPC event
Iran's paralympic athlete Jalil Bagheri Jeddi has been named as the flag-bearer of the Iranian sports delegation at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Qatar.

Iran's paralympic athlete Jalil Bagheri Jeddi has been named as the flag-bearer of the Iranian sports delegation at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Qatar.

Iraqi military officials say a mission to retake the town of Baiji from Daesh is accomplished.

A Chinese developer apologizes to computer giant, Apple, for developing apps that collect personal data.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is standing trial over anti-Muslim comments.

A new report says police in England and Wales may not be able to withstand further cuts.

A senior Iranian official criticizes the US for pursuing double standards in its so-called anti-terror fight in Syria.

Two Indian children are burned alive in an arson attack outside the capital, New Delhi.

Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old Texas boy who was arrested and handcuffed for taking a homemade clock to school, has met with the US president at the White House.

France summons the Russian ambassador to Paris over what it says was Moscow's 'false' claims about a recent aviation incident in France.

UK estimates that at least 90,000 militants are active in Iraq and Syria.

The crisis in UK's steel industry has entered a new phase with Tata Steel announcing 12,00 job cuts.

Two leading European companies are set to buy stakes in Iran’s biggest cellular operator, Mobile Telecommunication Company (MCI), its head Vahid Sadouqi says.

Turkey identifies a new suspect in the recent deadly bombings in the capital, Ankara.

A group of South Koreans have arrived in the North for a brief reunion with their relatives.

The ACLU filed a lawsuit to compel the CIA to turn over basic details about the US program of clandestine drone warfare.

Sen. John McCain said US military leaders suggested leaving 20,000 US troops in Afghanistan after 2016.

A senior Syrian diplomat says his country’s army forces are preparing to retake the strategic city of Aleppo from foreign-backed militants.

Germany’s biggest lender, Deutsche Bank, mistakenly sent $6 billion to a client in the US in a rare fat-finger error of such magnitude, international media reports say.